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ArticleInterface focus2017

BslA-stabilized emulsion droplets with designed microstructure.

Keith M Bromley, Cait E MacPhee

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Article in Interface focus, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Keith M BromleySchool of Physics and Astronomy, University of Edinburgh, James Clerk Maxwell Building, Peter Guthrie Tait Road, Edinburgh EH9 3FD, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-8001-3818
Cait E MacPheeSchool of Physics and Astronomy, University of Edinburgh, James Clerk Maxwell Building, Peter Guthrie Tait Road, Edinburgh EH9 3FD, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-8313-8387

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Emulsions are a central component of many modern formulations in food, pharmaceuticals, agrichemicals and personal care products. The droplets in these formulations are limited to being spherical as a consequence of the interfacial tension between the dispersed phase and continuous phase. The ability to control emulsion droplet morphology and stabilize non-spherical droplets would enable the modification of emulsion properties such as stability, substrate binding, delivery rate and rheology. One way of controlling droplet microstructure is to apply an elastic film around the droplet to prevent it from relaxing into a sphere. We have previously shown that BslA, an interfacial protein produced by the bacterial genus

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arrested coalescenceBslAemulsionsinterfacial stabilizationmicrostructure

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PMID28630671
PMCPMC5474033

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